Asian Art Online Auction

February 25, 2016

LOT 80

Lot 80

Pair of Japanese Cloisonne Moon Flasks

Pair of Japanese Cloisonne Moon Flasks
Lot 80 Details
Pair of Japanese Cloisonne Moon Flasks

Decorated with a dragon on one face, and a peacock with a songbird on the other
height 8.9" — 22.5 cm.

Estimate $200-$300

Realised: $120
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Pair of Japanese Cloisonne Moon Flasks
  • Pair of Japanese Cloisonne Moon Flasks

CONDITION DETAILS

Bronze base of one is detached; other is dented on both sides; losses to enamel

LOT 80
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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